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St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 206 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

5–11

Age range

206

Pupils

210

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is managed by Lancashire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy — School Information

Full address
Lowerhouse Lane, Burnley, BB12 6HZ
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
21.4% of pupils
DfE URN
147564

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Frequently Asked Questions — St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Is St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy oversubscribed?

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy cover?

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.